Article 43. Employment and provision of employment for persons with disabilities

The state shall perform the following to employ and provide employment for persons with disabilities, as well as to increase their competitiveness in the labor market:

Carry out vocational rehabilitation of persons with disabilities, their labor support, as well as providing persons with disabilities with the opportunity to obtain and retain suitable work and advance in the service (job);

Establish the minimum number of workplaces in organizations, regardless of their organizational and legal status, for hiring persons with disabilities, in accordance with the procedure stipulated by the legislation on employment of the population;

Ensure the reservation of jobs in professions suitable for the employment of persons with disabilities;

Provide incentives to organizations, regardless of their organizational and legal status, to hire persons with disabilities and ensure the creation of specialized jobs;

Ensure the creation of the necessary conditions and incentives for persons with disabilities to engage in entrepreneurial activity;

Provide state support to specialized enterprises;

Organize and improve training programs to train persons with disabilities in new professions;

Provide encouragement and development of employment and employment of persons with disabilities in the public sector;

Provide state support to organizations employing persons with disabilities, including their work at home.

Employment of persons with disabilities shall be provided by local labor authorities.

Local government authorities shall establish in organizations with more than twenty employees a minimum number of jobs for the employment of persons with disabilities in the amount of not less than three percent of the total number of employees.

Taking into account the needs of persons with disabilities and local characteristics, specialized enterprises and workplaces shall be created to use the labor of persons with disabilities. Persons with a visual impairment shall have a priority right to participate in production, the conditions of which correspond to their capabilities.